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PETA takes Toronto to court over removal of anti-Canada Goose ads
Toronto violated an animal welfare organization's right to free expression when a company contracted by the city took down the group's anti-Canada Goose ads, court heard Tuesday. People for ...
Oct 15, 2019
Alberta government won't seek meeting with teen enviro-activist Greta Thunberg
EDMONTON - The Alberta government won't seek out a meeting with teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, but Environment Minister Jason Nixon said he hopes the Swedish girl takes time to l...
Oct 15, 2019
Felicity Huffman starts serving prison time in college scam
SAN FRANCISCO - "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman - aka prisoner No. 77806-112 - reported Tuesday to a federal prison in California to serve a two-week sentence in a college admissions scan...
Oct 15, 2019
Strong off-season has Canada's Moore-Towers and Marinaro feeling optimistic
The Canadian figure skating scene underwent a dramatic change last season after several high-profile athletes left the team. It put a brighter spotlight on many of the skaters who remained, inclu...
Oct 15, 2019
Rocky RCMP investigating aggravated assault on Sunchild First Nation
RCMP in Rocky Mountain House are investigating an aggravated assault on the Sunchild First Nation early Wednesday Morning.Mounties were called to the scene at 6:23 a.m. and found a man suffering from ...
Oct 15, 2019
Four Green nominees in Quebec made Islamophobic comments, party says
OTTAWA - The Green party says it recently learned of Islamophobic social-media posts by four of its Quebec candidates. The party says the candidates will make a public statement of...
Oct 15, 2019
Chicago Bears put star DT Akiem Hicks on injured reserve
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - The Chicago Bears have put Pro Bowl defensive tackle Akiem Hicks on injured reserve, the latest blow on the injury front for a team trying to keep up in the NFC North. The Universi...
Oct 15, 2019
Driver facing charges after fleeing traffic stop, colliding with RCMP vehicle
Mounties are continuing their investigation into a short police pursuit north of Ponoka on Saturday that ended with an RCMP vehicle being struck and an officer suffering minor injuries.The incident be...
Oct 15, 2019 RCMP continue to investigate a collision between a police vehicle and suspect vehicle that fled a traffic stop along Highway 2A north of Ponoka on Saturday. (Photo Submitted)
Mounties investigating youth-involved fight outside Collicutt Centre
RCMP say charges are pending after two male youth got into a fight outside the Collicutt Centre in Red Deer Tuesday morning.Multiple units responded to the altercation at 10:45 a.m., with police sayin...
Oct 15, 2019 RCMP were called to the Collicutt Centre in Red Deer Tuesday morning to reports of a fight outside the facility. Mounties confirm two male youth suffered minor injuries and charges are pending.
Singh walks fine line on TMX pipeline and possible Liberal coalition
SURREY, B.C. - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tried to strike a precarious balance Sunday between his opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline and the mounting possibility of a coalition with Justin T...
Oct 15, 2019